I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
AISHA HINDSI was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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Learning about all these elements and aspects of her was mind-blowing and educational for me as a woman because I have to sometimes remind people that have known me for years.
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Rosa Parks was primed, she had the Civil Rights Movement behind her, she didn’t just decide to sit on the bus, it was strategic.
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Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we’ve completed any course of study… and approach the work as a servant, not a star.
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Canada was certainly an additional option for the many traveling the treacherous terrain of the Underground Railroad in pursuit of what was perceived as “freedom.”
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Remakes are awesome, especially when it honors yet adds a new component or dimension to the original.
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A space where the conversation surrounding the issues in our country is offering a seat at the table to all the voices to be heard, a murder mystery, and grassroots look at our own humanity as we move through the parts and pieces of the story.
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Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
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That is a huge part of my excitement, the fact that this generation will get such a beautifully-detailed introduction to a hero and icon that has largely lived in a few pages of our history books and in one-dimensional photographs.
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An opportunity to honor the legacy of the lives drawn into the lines in my face, the broad of my nose.
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I felt validated and valued , and here was this woman [Whoopi Goldberg ] inside my television screen who gave me a voice.
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Once the Fugitive Slave Act took effect, the Northern states were no longer safe for those who managed to escape from being enslaved.
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She was inspired by being sick and tired of the injustice she was experiencing and she knew she had a right to liberty or death.
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[Harriet Tubman] lived such a full, complex, and irrefutably-dynamic life that all the craft in the world would be insufficient in honoring her legacy.
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I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
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Very early on in this process though I studied acting in high school and college, soon after graduation,
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